Byron Lowell Treaster, ADR Attorney in Okemos, Michigan
Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Construction, and Employment · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Okemos, MI
Practicing adr in Okemos since 1968.
- 58+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Byron Lowell Treaster is an attorney based in Okemos, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Employment. Byron has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Okemos, MI
- Experience
- over 58 years
- Known for
- ADR · Construction · Employment
- Handles ADR, Construction, and Employment matters from Okemos, MI.
- Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Byron Lowell Treaster: Byron Lowell Treaster is an attorney based in Okemos, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Employment. Byron has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Byron takes on
Byron concentrates on adr, construction, employment, environmental, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Byron handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Employment
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Environmental
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ADR cases in Okemos, Michigan
Byron takes adr matters in Okemos, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Byron agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Okemos, Michigan
Byron takes construction matters in Okemos, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Byron agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Okemos, Michigan
Byron takes employment matters in Okemos, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Byron agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Okemos, Michigan
Byron takes environmental matters in Okemos, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Byron agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Okemos, Michigan
Byron takes family law matters in Okemos, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Byron agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Byron Lowell Treaster — adr lawyer in Okemos
Byron Lowell Treaster is an attorney based in Okemos, MI. The practice focuses on ADR, Construction, and Employment. Byron has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Byron Lowell Treaster is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental law, construction law and 8 other areas of law. Byron received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University Honor's College in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years. Byron practices in Okemos, MI.
Byron's approach to adr cases
Mr. Byron Lowell Treaster is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental law, construction law and 8 other areas of law. Byron received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University Honor's College in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years. Byron practices in Okemos, MI.
The kind of cases Byron takes
Byron reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, construction, and employment matters in Okemos and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Michigan
J.D. · 1968
Michigan State University Honor's College
B.A. · 1965
Jurisdictions
Byron's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1972 · ACTIVE
New Mexico
1972 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1968 · ACTIVE
Byron studied at J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Michigan State University Honor's College.
Law school and academic background
Byron completed J.D. in University of Michigan and B.A. in Michigan State University Honor's College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Byron runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Byron has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Byron's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of New Mexico
membership
Locations
Byron Lowell Treaster's office in Okemos
Byron's primary office is at 4594 Comanche, Okemos, MI, 48864. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Byron Lowell Treaster — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Byron. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Okemos.
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How to hire Byron Lowell Treaster — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Byron usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Byron charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Byron's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Byron will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Okemos, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Byron
Byron discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Byron confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Byron's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Byron Lowell Treaster
How much does it cost to hire Byron for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Byron walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Byron offer a free consultation?
Byron charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Byron's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Byron's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Byron gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Byron take my case if I'm outside Okemos?
Byron is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Byron will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Byron?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Byron will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Byron accepting new adr clients right now?
Byron's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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